Ferrie, Chris
Summary: "To the tune of "Ten Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed" comes a new bedtime story from bestselling author Chris Ferrie that's sure to get little ones excited about the solar system while learning new facts about each planet!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, and imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: This course explores the development of our knowledge of the solar system from the simple pondering of the motions in the sky to the latest discoveries of modern astrophysics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 520 NEWJenkins, Steve
Summary: Collects infographics and illustrations that visually represent interesting and easy-to-understand facts, figures, and comparisons intended to offer readers a better understanding about the solar system.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.2 JENDickmann, Nancy
Summary: Some people might think of planets as all being pretty similar, but they actually come in vastly different sizes and are made up of many different elements. Some, like Earth, are rocky, while others, such as Jupiter, are made up of gas. Readers will learn about the different planets in our solar system.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.4 DICCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 523.4 DICGauthier, Kelly
Summary: From planets and moons to dwarf planets and space technology, get ready to learn about how our solar system works and how we continue to discover amazing new facts about outer space. Inside this book you'll find: everything you've ever wanted to know about the Apollo 11 mission that put mankind on the moon. Scientific profiles of our planets, as well as many of the moons in our solar system....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Applesauce Press, an imprint of Cider Mill Press Book Publishers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.45 GAUGauthier, Kelly
Summary: Blast off into outer space with DISCOVERINGS PLANETS AND MOONS! From the icy outer reaches of our solar system to the blazing heat of the Sun, this action-packed, full-color book is bursting with gripping facts, fun tidbits, and dynamic artwork that bring the mysteries of our galaxy to life!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Applesauce Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.4 GAULeedy, Loreen.
Summary: Dr. Quasar gives a group of children a tour of the solar system, describing each of the planets from Mercury to Pluto.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.2 LEEGibbons, Gail
Summary: Describes the sun and each planet of the solar system and introduces concepts such as a day, a year, orbit, and rotation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.4 GIBStott, Carole
Summary: "Journey through space into the farthest reaches of our Solar System. Guided by astronauts and expert space engineers, learn all about the planets, how they formed, and how scientists study them."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.4 STOCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.4 STOStott, Carole
Summary: Offers a detailed look at the heavenly bodies that make up the solar system, describing the eight planets that orbit the Sun, the moons, asteroids, and dwarf planets in the system, and the spacecrafts humans have created to explore the stars.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.4 STOAdams, William
Summary: "Introduction to planets in our solar system using simple text, illustrations, and photos. Features include puzzles and games, fun facts, a resource list, and an index"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book Inc. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523 ADABranley, Franklyn Mansfield
Summary: Describes the nine planets and other bodies of the solar system; includes directions for making models showing the size of the planets and their distance from the sun.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 1998
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE LETMurray, Julie
Summary: This title will teach readers about the fifth planet from the sun, Jupiter! The title will cover important information, like how Jupiter is a giant ball of gas made up mainly of hydrogen and helium. This is a Level 3 title and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Zoom 2019
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 523.45 MURMurray, Julie
Summary: Informs readers all about Neptune, the coldest and farthest planet from the sun. Discusses Neptune's gas, liquid, and very stormy surface.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Zoom 2019
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 523.48 MURCohen, Andrew
Summary: Mercury, a lifeless victim of the Sun's expanding power. Venus, once thought to be lush and fertile, now known to be trapped within a toxic and boiling atmosphere. Mars, the red planet, doomed by the loss of its atmosphere. Jupiter, twice the size of all the other planets combined, but insubstantial. Saturn, a stunning celestial beauty, the jewel of our Solar System. Uranus, the sideways planet...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Collins 2019
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 523.2 COHDartnell, Lewis.
Summary: By presenting outer space as a vacation destination, a guidebook shows armchair astronauts some of the best sights--from the Mariner Valley on Mars to the gravity-light moon, Enceladus--and provides facts about places from the sun to a black hole.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 523 DARHirsch, Rebecca E.
Summary: "Go on a high-interest, interactive exploration of planets using cutting-edge AR technology"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.4 HIRAguilar, David A.
Summary: Explores seven extraordinary celestial wonders, from our close neighbor Mars to mysterious Planet 9. --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, Smithsonian 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523 AGUFerrie, Chris
Summary: "Pluto the planet Was really quite proud. But at the party of planets, It wasn't allowed... Scientists have determined that Pluto is a minor planet and is no longer considered one of the main planets of the Solar System. But that doesn't mean we don't love Pluto and the other minor planets in the universe! From the team behind the adorably popular 8 Little Planets comes a new tale about the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Explore 2020
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE FERMurray, Julie
Summary: This title will teach readers about the third planet from the sun, Earth! The title will cover important information, like what Earth is made out of, and what makes it able to support life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Zoom 2019
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 550 23 MURMurray, Julie
Summary: This title will teach readers about the sixth planet from the sun, Saturn! The title will cover cool information, like how the planet has 62 moons!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Zoom 2019
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 523.46 MURRadley, Gail
Summary: "Readers will get an in-depth look at the critical components that make up space. Alongside engaging photos, readers will learn about planets, the moon, the sun, stars, asteroids, comets, meteoroids, galaxies, the universe, and the exciting field of space exploration. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index." --publisher's website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 520 RADBrown, Mike
Summary: The astronomer who inadvertently triggered the "demotion" of Pluto in his effort to officially recognize the solar system's tenth planet describes the ensuing debates and public outcry while revealing the behind-the-scenes story of his discovery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523.49 BROMitton, Jacqueline.
Summary: An introduction to the planets of the solar system describes the unique characteristics of each planet and compares them to the ancient gods and goddesses who are their namesakes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2008